Definition of tight

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Tight () p. p. of Tie.

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Overwind :: Overwind (v. t.) To wind too tightly, as a spring, or too far, as a hoisting rope on a drum..
Sticky :: Stick-tight (n.) Beggar's ticks.
Spanner :: Spanner (n.) An iron instrument having a jaw to fit a nut or the head of a bolt, and used as a lever to turn it with; a wrench; specifically, a wrench for unscrewing or tightening the couplings of hose..
Tight :: Tight (v. t.) To tighten.
Fleshings :: Fleshings (n. pl.) Flesh-colored tights, worn by actors dancers..
Ferrule :: Ferrule (n.) A bushing for expanding the end of a flue to fasten it tightly in the tube plate, or for partly filling up its mouth..
Easy :: Easy (v. t.) Not straitened as to money matters; as, the market is easy; -- opposed to tight..
Tight :: Tight (superl.) Close, so as not to admit the passage of a liquid or other fluid; not leaky; as, a tight ship; a tight cask; a tight room; -- often used in this sense as the second member of a compound; as, water-tight; air-tight..
Swaddle :: Swaddle (v. t.) To bind as with a bandage; to bind or warp tightly with clothes; to swathe; -- used esp. of infants; as, to swaddle a baby..
Tightening :: Tightening (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Tighte.
Tort :: Tort (a.) Stretched tight; taut.
Compartment :: Compartment (n.) One of the sections into which the hold of a ship is divided by water-tight bulkheads.
Tightness :: Tightness (n.) The quality or condition of being tight.
Tightly :: Tightly (adv.) In a tight manner; closely; nearly.
Hermetically :: Hermetically (adv.) By fusion, so as to form an air-tight closure..
Brace :: Brace (n.) The state of being braced or tight; tension.
Taut :: Taut (a.) Tight; stretched; not slack; -- said esp. of a rope that is tightly strained.
Tighter :: Tighter (n.) A ribbon or string used to draw clothes closer.
Strict :: Strict (a.) Strained; drawn close; tight; as, a strict embrace; a strict ligature..
Tights :: Tights (n. pl.) Close-fitting garments, especially for the lower part of the body and the legs..
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